...Thanks, Mia. I learned from the master (Triffid).Thank you Cryptic, poetry is not dead at Parfumo! Is this the smell of cardboardOr the scent of moving house,Little ones up on a...

...Mia. I learned from the master (Triffid...

...utterly ribald, at least among the aristocracy. After the death of her beloved Albert, Queen Victoria was said to be sleeping with her riding master (I think he was), Brown. Churchill's mother slept with the king, and others, out in those grand country estates. Handkerchiefs were being dropped...

...master of impossible connections as always Triffid and what a taste in films! I've seen the flick, but nope. Although your suggestion matches a great deal...

...I also find the Dutch Masters attention to detail intriguing.This is not by Vermeer...

...are a few:Finally mastering something difficult that's been evading you for months;Red-winged blackbirds, andWhen the postman delivers a package, especially when it turns out to...

...museum and also to many others to see his works. His "Last Supper" is incredible.John William Waterhouse is another favorite.I also find the Dutch Masters attention to detail intriguing...

...sometimes intuitive structures and experimental forms. At its best, Ives' music represents some of the greatest works of the 20th century. He was a master of using dissonance in haunting and breathtakingly beautiful ways. His piece, Three Places in New England (especially the third movement, "The...

...t deal in lies,Or being hated, don't give way to hating,And yet don't look too good, nor talk too wise:If you can dream - and not make dreams your master;If you can think - and not make thoughts your aim;If you can meet with Triumph and DisasterAnd treat those two impostors just the same;If you can...

...This one seems to stick in my mind from time to time. I don't know why... but I keep coming back to it.

...Billy Sherrill in the mid-’80s, but Columbia dropped him soon afterwards and the album never came out. Cash’s son John Carter Cash found the master tapes in 2012, and it’s getting a proper release this March. “She Used To Love Me A Lot” was handpicked by John as the lead single...

...caught fire. The house spelled like a crematorium and had to be aired out on a subzero day. I got teased so mercilessly that I forced myself to master the culinary arts, and today I'm a very good cook.I like to wash dishes, too! Mr. Cryptic and I talk over our day during dinner and while we clean...

...2. I have permanent residency status in New Zealand and dream of running away there one day...perhaps tomorrow!3. I dream of one day becoming a Master Sommelier of which there are only about 200 in the world.4. I am afraid of sharks, math, leeches and water5. I hate eggplant, radishes and liver 6. I...

...master of the interwebs, strikes again.RIP, Santa...

...original (which I don't like at all) and a warmer note ("praliné") which gives it an approachable, friendly feel. Annick Ménardo, of course, is a master perfumer, she designed this "cheapie" and did a good job. So what's not to like...

...decant away come December. The only trick is to know the general direction in which everyone's fragrance preferences lean, but that's easy: I'm the Master Perfume Spy...

...side I am altogether not on; I am against them altogether: these — burárum" (he again made a deep rumble of disgust) "— these Orcs, and their masters". - J.R.R Tolkien as Treebeard, The Two Towers, III, iv...

...reviews. I'm not interested in something dispassionate; all that such a review tells me is that the reviewer wasn't much moved or is such a master or mistress at stifling their own emotions that he or she could double as a machine -- either way, creepy in a bad way, and definitely weird. And the...

...pump! Now that is making lemonade out of lemons! My parents were masters of that, I'm still learning...

...If you're going to do Ella I'm doing Della.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3A8bGCqpQQDella was HUGE when I was a kid!! She could give a master class in sass, that one! Love her...